Athlete Quotes · Page 28

Being the world's greatest athlete just does not get it done on the golf course.

— Caitlyn Jenner

The greatest efforts in sports came when the mind is as still as a glass lake.

— Timothy Gallwey

You can't be an athlete and doubt yourself.

— Troy Deeney

To be an elite athlete is really hard when you're depressed.

— Liz Cambage

I'm not an athlete, I'm a baseball player.

— John Kruk

The most important attribute a player must have is mental toughness.

— Mia Hamm

Mediocre athletes that tried like hell to get good are the best coaches.

— Mark Rippetoe

I'm an athlete rep, so I'll be available if they need me for anything

— Shannon Miller

I'm an athlete. I'm strong. I'm tough. And that's how women should be. That's how they should be built.

— Bristol Palin

I want to keep coaching as long as I can. I love teaching and working with student athletes and I love being…

— Pat Summitt

I consider myself an athlete. I train like an athlete, I eat like an athlete, I recover and get sore just like…

— Seth Rollins

I didn't set out to be the first openly gay athlete playing in a major American team sport. But since I am,…

— Jason Collins

Alain will do everything in his power to win, he doesn't like getting beaten by anyone and least of all me.

— Nigel Mansell

I'm calm and focused and I can't wait for the biggest sport event in the World to begin.

— Benjamin Boukpeti

(About events he will take part in) I vaulted today, and I'll throw the discus tomorrow around one o' clock. Then I'll…

— Trey Hardee

Great people and great athletes realize early in their lives their destiny, and accept it. Even if they do not consciously realize…

— Anonymous

My thing about looking good is that it should be the character. If I'm playing a character who's concerned about his body…

— Aidan Quinn

I really feel like that concept of enjoying the now and not worrying about the future is what my coach has been…

— Melanie Roach

When you invest your time, you make a goal and a decision of something that you want to accomplish. Whether it's make…

— Nick Saban

I talk to student-athletes. I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but student-athletes. You need to get…

— Earl Campbell

I know that BMW is now a sponsor of the USOC - of the United States Olympic Committee - so they offer…

— Apolo Ohno

I'm not just retiring from the runway, I'm retiring from all modeling. God, I love saying that! When I was 18, my…

— Tyra Banks

In a way, after you're done directing there is a sense of amnesia that washes over you, you can't exactly remember how…

— Rebecca Miller

My biggest thing was when I became a professional athlete, I would think back and think about times where I kind of…

— A'ja Wilson

Losing is the bane and bugbear of every professional athlete's existence, but in baseball the monster seems to hang closer than in…

— Roger Angell

I suppose the "dilemma" might come up if I see a black athlete from the U.S. squaring off against a white Canadian…

— George Elliott Clarke

I hated motivators - never been a motivator. Motivation is like a warm bath, and you should take a bath probably, but…

— Tony Robbins

One theme that fascinates me is cognitive enhancement. It seems only a matter of time until we live in a world where…

— Ben Casnocha

All that the Y.M.C.A.'s horse and rings really accomplished was to fill me with an ineradicable distaste, not only for Christian endeavor…

— H. L. Mencken

“I may not be good at climbing, may lack the upper-body and leg strength required to make me a good cyclist or…

— Phoebe Smith

Hillary Clinton said that her childhood dream was to be an Olympic athlete. But she was not athletic enough. She said she…

— Jay Leno

First of all, in any sport where you can measure distance, height speed and all of that, you see how athletes have…

— Andre Agassi

Leaders are like eagles... they don't flock. You'll find them one at a time.

— Knute Rockne

One athlete I absolutely love is Melissa Stockwell.

— Jessica Long

That comes with being an athlete. Not everybody is going to be on your side.

— Deebo Samuel

Any athlete has massive reserves in their body and their emotional landscape.

— Edoardo Ponti

I wasn't too good at vaulting, and I didn't have running speed and jumping power.

— Mitsuo Tsukahara

Coos Bay is a sports-minded town. You had to be an athlete to be somebody.

— Steve Prefontaine

You grow up, no one really teaches you about taxes, especially as an athlete.

— Martellus Bennett

Adversity, if you allow it to, will fortify you and make you the best you can be.

— Kerri Walsh